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Eurozone’s 9.2% Headline Inflation Rate Masks Deep Lingering Pain
Eurozone’s 9.2% Headline Inflation Rate Masks Deep Lingering Pain
January 09, 2023  |  Economy

Eurozone inflation has dropped back into the single figures after two months of double-digit rates. The latest figures from the EU statistics agency Eurostat estimate...

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The Netherlands Overtakes Spain In Mobile Wallet Usage
The Netherlands Overtakes Spain In Mobile Wallet Usage
December 28, 2022  |  Payment Methods

New PYMNTS data shows that mobile wallet usage in the Netherlands has pulled ahead of Spain. According to the latest Connected Economy report, “How The...

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Today in Crypto: Gensler Steps Up; Coinbase Beat Down
Today in Crypto: Gensler Steps Up; Coinbase Beat Down
December 07, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Here’s a look a some of the events shaping the cryptocurrency landscape Wednesday (Dec. 7). Governments step up to the plate, while market makers slim...

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Maintaining Physical Bank Branches Keeps Cash Alive In Underserved European Communities
Maintaining Physical Bank Branches Keeps Cash Alive In Underserved European Communities
October 17, 2022  |  Banking

From the vinyl revival to the enduring appeal of film photography, analog technologies that many thought would give way to the rising tide of digitization...

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Remote Areas of Spain Will Soon Have Expanded Banking Access
Remote Areas of Spain Will Soon Have Expanded Banking Access
October 07, 2022  |  Banking

Remote areas of Spain will soon have more access to financial services, with villages having populations of 500 people or more being guaranteed proximity to...

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Over 90% Smartphone Penetration Creates Different Results in Spain, Italy
Over 90% Smartphone Penetration Creates Different Results in Spain, Italy
October 05, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Despite topping the PYMNTS ranking for smartphone ownership, the state of digital transformation in Italy and Spain diverges significantly. Drawing on data collected from over...

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Spanish Bank Sabadell Begins Discussions to Sell Payments Arm
Spanish Bank Sabadell Begins Discussions to Sell Payments Arm
September 23, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

Spanish financial services company Banco Sabadell is in discussions to sell its payments business and has thus far received bids from three companies, according to...

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Startups, EU Funds Drive Spain’s Digital Transformation Forward
Startups, EU Funds Drive Spain’s Digital Transformation Forward
September 14, 2022  |  SMBs

In a PYMNTS study benchmarking the digital engagement levels of 11 countries, Spain performed well compared to its European peers. Of the five European Union...

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Digital Engagement of Spain, UK Gen Z Consumers Highest Of All Age Groups
Digital Engagement of Spain, UK Gen Z Consumers Highest Of All Age Groups
July 04, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

European countries like France and Italy are what economists refer to as “mature markets.” Populations in these countries typically have a high level of smartphone...

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